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Welcome to Marsh Valley ...

Marsh Valley is located in Bannock County<1>.


The location of Marsh Valley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Marsh Valley: Marsh Vly. (or less commonly used: Marsh Vally. or Marsh Vlly.)

Marsh Valley is 4,870 feet [1,484 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Marsh Valley is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Marsh Valley lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Marsh Valley: (208) and (986)<4>

Communities Also Named Marsh Valley ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Marsh Valley - it's located in Kansas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Marsh Valley.

Communities near Marsh Valley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marsh Valley.

  • Inkom
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inkom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inkom
    • Inkom is located in Bannock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 910 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inkom <5>
  • McCammon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McCammon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McCammon
    • McCammon is located in Bannock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 833 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McCammon <5>
  • Downey
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Lava Hot Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lava Hot Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lava Hot Springs
    • Lava Hot Springs is located in Bannock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lava Hot Springs <5>
  • Bancroft
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bancroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
    • Bancroft is located in Caribou County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 395 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bancroft <5>
  • Oxford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52 people
  • Robin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robin
    • Robin is located in Bannock County
  • Swanlake
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Pauline
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pauline
    • Pauline is located in Power County
  • Arbon
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marsh Valley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marsh Valley.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marsh Valley. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Marsh Valley.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marsh Valley. See our Newspapers Page for Marsh Valley.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marsh Valley ...

Looking for more information about Marsh Valley? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Marsh Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marsh Valley.

Adding Marsh Valley to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Marsh Valley in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Marsh Valley was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Marsh Valley.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Marsh Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bannock County: www.co.bannock.id.us/

The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Bannock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marsh Valley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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